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Search our extensive curated collection of more than ten thousand poems by occasion (Autumn to Easter, Veterans Day to Valentine’s Day, etc.), theme (love, nature, sports, etc.), and form (sonnets, haiku, etc.), or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

Title Author Year
Gitanjali 8 Rabindranath Tagore 1916
Mentor Rachel McKibbens 2023
My Mom’s Been Asking for a Happy Poem All My Life Jennifer Givhan 2023
Gift Hilda Conkling 1920
Madrigal for the newly pregnant Alice Notley 2023
Preparing for Residential Placement for My Disabled Daughter Jennifer Franklin 2023
Plácido’s Farewell to His Mother Gabriel de la Concepción Valdés 1922
Praise Song Hafizah Augustus Geter 2023
Whipping K. D. Harryman 2023
To Mycorrhizae Under Our Mother’s Garden Brenda Hillman 2022
Theft Esther Popel 1925
Still Life of Cárdenas Hacienda with Cats Victoriano Cárdenas 2022
Hurstonian Mythos 0.2: Custodial Spirits Ra Malika Imhotep 2022
Thank God for Hard Feelings Haesong Kwon 2022
Azaleas Esther Lin 2022
Mother Luis G. Dato 1926
Repentance Luis G. Dato 1926
what we did while waiting for the rain Afua Ansong 2022
Lord, I Ask a Garden . . . Alfonso Guillén Zelaya 1916
The African Mother Francisco Acuña de Figueroa 1918

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